When humans go to space, we bring along the things we need to survive: food, water, air and, to varying degrees, deities. Whether your relationship with Universal power is light or heavy, packing God along doesn’t add to mission launch weight. Hence, the choice to keep the faith in space is yours – or, in this case, ours.

This is Pluto. This planet (yes, but it's semantics) contains secrets to the history of the Solar System, including lessons on our home planet. We just flew past this world, surveying it with a robotic spacecraft billions of miles from Earth. We're going to be analyzing that data over the coming months and years, to

Hi! I’m Giada Arney, a new blogger at Pale Blue Blog from the University of Washington. Even though I’m an astrobiologist, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the least habitable planet in our solar system: Venus! Venus has a similar size and bulk composition to Earth, but there the similarities end. Picture this:

Did you know your smartphone might be good for something besides spamming out duck-lip pics of yourself? Did you know your phone might be a valuable scientific tool to help us understand the cosmos? Are you reading this on your phone right now?